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idioms 9 سال 11 ماه ago #81793

Give someone a buzz:به کسی زنگ زدن
I'll give you a buzz as soon as I get home.


Be Greek to one قابل درک نبودن
I didn't understand a single word of his speech. It was all Greek to me.

Work one's fingers to the bone سخت کار کردن
I work my fingers to the bone to support my children, but they don't appreciate it.

Toot one's own horn منم منم کردن، از خود تعریف کردن
Richard's always tooting his own horn. All he does is talk about how good he is.

Piece of cake مثل آب خوردن
I'll fix the T.V. in a flash. It's a piece of cake!

Hold your horses دست نگه داره! تند نرو! عجله نکن
Hey, don't get mad! Hold your horses and let us explain.

Put one's money where one's mouth is به قول خود عمل کردم
She at last could get the A in her exams, how about putting your money where your mouth is?

People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw رطب خورده منع رطب نمی کند

Shoot the breeze اختلاط کردن، گپ زدن
We sat around at home, shooting the breeze for hours.

Fly off the handle از کوره در رفتن
Every time we talk about money, my father flies off the handle.

Go down the drain به هدر رفتن، بر باد رفتن، نقش بر اب شدن
All money I invested in the damned business went down the drain.

All's well that ends well موفقیت ارزش تلاش را دارد
Assuming your efforts, I'm sure you'll find a good job. As they say:" All's well that ends well".

Get into the hot water توی هچل افتادن، توی درد سر افتادن
I really get into water whenever I play hooky.

Eating someone معذب بودن
Please tell me what has been eating you maybe we can work your problem out together.

Monkey business مسخره بازی، دوز و کلک ، حقه بازی
Stop the monkey business! This is serious.

Feather in one's cap مایه افتخار
His last book was another feather in his cap.

Out of wood از خطر جستن
The doctor believe that the patient is out of wood

Rain or shine هر طوری شده، در هر شرایطی
I'll always do see Dad on fridays, rain or shine.

Pay through the nose مبلغ گزافی پرداخت کردن
We paid through the nose to get the car fixed and it still doesn't go properly.
مدير دسترسي عمومي براي نوشتن را غيرفعال كرده.
كاربر(ان) زير تشكر كردند: اميد احمدي
مدیران انجمن: اميد احمدي